Get to know the Plymouth High boys track team

May 16, 2008|RUSTY NIXON Tribune Correspondent

Here are some things you probably didn't know about the senior leaders on the Plymouth High School boys track team. Mitch GlassburnOther sports: Football and biking. What CD is in your player right now?: V.I.C. Favorite TV show: "The Fairly Oddparents" Favorite movie: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze" Your dream car would be: A 1969 Pontiac GTO Favorite Web site: YouTube Favorite food: Applesauce Favorite sports team and why: The New York Giants. They are the best. Favorite athlete and why?: Plaxico Burress. He is amazing at what he does -- catch the ball and score. Favorite sports memory: I had a 92-yard touchdown run against Rochester. Role model and why: My older brother. He's always been there for me. Superstition: I wear the same track spikes since the eighth grade. Hangout: The BP (gas station) every day. After graduation: I'll attend Ball State and also come back home to watch Mark Danielson and Curtis Ivey run track. Pete JohnsonWhat CD is in your player right now? "Juno" soundtrack Favorite TV show: "Scrubs" Favorite movie: "Boondock Saints" Last book you read: "Godless" Your dream car would be: The car from "Back to the Future" Favorite Web site: YouTube Favorite food: Fried chicken Favorite sports team and why: The San Francisco 49ers. Just because. Superstition: Same socks every meet. Hangout: My house with friends. After graduation: I plan to go to college, Indiana University, and study telecommunications. Derek HillOther sports: Soccer. Favorite TV show: "Power Fuse" Favorite movie: "The Jacket" Last book you read: "Napalm & Silly" Your dream car would be: A police car Favorite Web site: Newgrounds.com Favorite food: Pickles or applesauce Favorite athlete and why: Christopher Walken. He played an athlete in a movie once. Favorite sports memory: Going to the state meet last year in track. Role model and why: Tom Fulp. He created newgrounds.com. Hangout: Ashley's house. After graduation: I plan to go to college and start my own animation company. Bryce WestfallOther sports: Soccer and swimming. Favorite TV show: "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire" Favorite movie: "Remember the Titans" Last book you read: IDK Your dream car would be: A Porsche Favorite Web site: Facebook Favorite food: Mac and cheese Favorite sports team and why: The Indianapolis Colts because of Peyton Manning. Favorite athlete and why: Brett Favre because he was such a great and respectable person. Favorite sports memory: When I broke my best 300 hurdle time. Role model and why: Mitch Glassburn because he always keeps me going even when I'm tired. Hangouts: My friends' houses and my girlfriend's house. After graduation: I plan to go to Purdue and play soccer. Chris YoungWhat CD is in your player right now?: Rap Favorite TV show: ESPN Favorite movie: "Die Hard" Your dream car would be: A Cadillac Favorite food: Pizza Favorite sports team: The Indianapolis Colts Favorite athlete: Peyton Manning Role model and why: My mom. She takes care of me. Hangouts: Friends' houses. After graduation: I plan to get a job.